Plymouth, MI Cost of Living


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Plymouth cost of living score
91.8
Less expensive
8.2% lower
than the US average
0.3% higher
than the Michigan average
Plymouth, Michigan gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.2% lower than the U.S. average and 0.3% lower than the average for Michigan.

Plymouth, MI

Housing costs in Plymouth?
A typical home costs $404,500, which is 19.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 85.0% more expensive than the average Michigan home, at $218,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plymouth costs $1,270 per month, which is 11.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.4% more than the state average of $1,100.

Can I afford Plymouth?
To live comfortably in Plymouth, Michigan, a minimum annual income of $77,400 for a family, and $40,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Plymouth?
Plymouth, MI is a great place to live due to its affordable cost of living. Housing costs are generally lower than the national average, and groceries are also relatively inexpensive. Tax rates are also low, making Plymouth a great place for families and businesses alike. Additionally, utilities are reasonable and transportation costs are competitive compared to other cities in the area. All of these factors combine to make Plymouth an excellent choice for those looking for an affordable lifestyle without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPlymouthMichiganUnited States
  91.891.5100.0
  101.593.4100
  81.884.8100.0
  132.171.2100.0
  $404,500$218,700$338,100
  94.7%100.1%100.0%
  151.7115.1100.0
  114.195.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 3 years ago

Used to live here. It's OK, but nothing special. Pretty much a bedroom community that is very safe, quaint, overpriced, middle-class, and...boring. Restaurants are  More

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Over 6 years ago

This school is a game changer. I have watched our 5 children (mine, plus nieces/nephews) absolutely thrive. They LOVE going to school, and watching not only their  More

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Over 7 years ago

Plymouth is adorable. Not inexpensive. Poor streets and roads. Good shopping. Nice restaurants. Do not for a second believe the voting stats; those are for the whole  More

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